#128

French Bisque Poupee in Wonderful Early Costume by Leontine Rohmer
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14" (36 cm.) Bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate,cobalt blue glass enamel inset eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,accented nostrils and eye corners,closed mouth with accented lips,unpierced ears,brunette mohair wig over cork pate,French kid body with gusset-jointing with typical softer Rohmer system,porcelain arms to above the elbows. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: (Rohmer stamp on torso). Comments: Leontine Rohmer,circa 1860. Value Points: beautiful petite poupee with brilliant eyes,original signed body,rare porcelain arms,and wearing superb antique silk costume and leather boots.